How does the Closest Fraction Calculator work?
Free Closest Fraction Calculator - Determines the closest fraction in a list to a target fraction
This calculator has 2 inputs.
This calculator has 2 inputs.
What 2 formulas are used for the Closest Fraction Calculator?
Take the absolute value the difference between each fraction and the target
The smallest absolute value wins as the closest fraction
For more math formulas, check out our Formula Dossier
The smallest absolute value wins as the closest fraction
For more math formulas, check out our Formula Dossier
What 4 concepts are covered in the Closest Fraction Calculator?
- closest fraction
- The fraction with the least distance to another fraction from a list of fractions
- denominator
- The bottom portion of a fraction. For a/b, b is the denominator
- fraction
- how many parts of a certain size exist
a/b where a is the numerator and b is the denominator - numerator
- the number above the line in a common fraction
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